Over my 30+ years as a professional writer I have encountered new Creatives almost desperately seeking “secrets” from experienced writers. They wanted to learn shortcuts or have access to concepts that will result in immediate industry recognition. I found many of...

Harness the visual power of Pinterest to storyboard, inspire, research and engage your novel Pinterest is a long-tail, visual medium. Meaning: if you post something today, it will be easy to find in two years…as opposed to the scrolling feeds of Facebook, Instagram or...

Do you really have to research what you write? When I think of doing research the first thing that springs to mind is a historical novel. But I have learned in writing a dystopian series as well as sci-fi that research can be necessary for just about anything you...

When I first aspired to become a published author I thought the quality of the actual writing was the most important part of fiction writing. Clever words, elegant turns of phrases. I came from a college background that taught that silky smooth writing was what made a...

Writing about your life is also about coming to a fresh understanding of it at an age when you probably think you know yourself pretty well. Novelist Stephen King has said, “I write to find out what I think.” He means that until you set an experience down on paper,...

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